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Le Bon Avis.
Le Bon Avis.
J. Horemens Pinx. Voiez Sculp.
[n.d., c.1780.]
Etching with engraving. 370 x 265mm (14½ x 10½"). Patch in margin top left, small margins.
Flemish interior with a bailiff seated near a fire-place and holding a letter, three other men around him, a woman seen from behind and pouring the bailiff a drink. Engraved by Nicholas Joseph Voyez after Jan Joseph Horemans II.
BM: 1875,0710.446.
[Ref: 44042]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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[The charitable woman]
[The charitable woman] La dame de charité / Dédiée à Madame Marie Charlotte de Bethune [...]
D'apres le Dessin Original de Charles Eisen Peintre et Dessinateur du Roi [...] Gravé par Voyez l'Ainé en 1773.
A Paris chez Le Pere et Avaulez M.ds d'Estampes rue St. Jacques vis-à-vis celle du Platre, à l'ancienne Poste
Fine engraving, sheet 460 x 320mm (18 x 12½"). Trimmed to platemark; glued to album sheet at corners; wormholes lower right corner.
Family and friends grouped around the bedside of a sick or dying man. Engraving after a painting by Charles Eisen (1720-78), painter, draughtsman and illustrator. It was through his drawings, engraved to illustrate nearly 400 books, that Eisen's reputation was chiefly established. These included editions of Lucretius, Ovid, Tacitus, Virgil, Boccaccio, Ariosto, Erasmus and La Fontaine.
[Ref: 45115]   £420.00  
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